‘PM Mitra Park’ being built in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh will be one of the largest textile units in the country. The park is expected to create more than one lakh direct and more than two lakh indirect employment opportunities. The proposed project is a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s \”5F\” vision, which includes farm, fiber, factory, fashion, and foreign. The state accounts for 43 per cent of India’s organic cotton production and contributes 24 per cent to the global cotton supply. It produces approximately 31,700 metric tons of cotton annually, earning it the title of the Cotton Capital of India. It has attracted an impressive Rs 3,513 crore investment under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, which is the highest in theCountry. It is home to more than 60 large textile mills, along with over 1,200 units operating in Indore’’s readymade garment and apparel cluster. It also has a large number of textile parks in Biaora and Neemuch, where mega textile parks are being developed to boost industrial growth.
